Plains Area Mental Health
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 1710 West Main Street, Sac City, IA 50583
- Levels of care
- OutpatientTelemedicine
- Ages served
- Youth (Ages 12-17)Young Adults (Ages 18-25)Adults (Ages 26-64)Seniors (Ages 65+)
- Languages
- Sign language
Detox and medication
Detox
- Not offered: Opioids
- Not offered: Alcohol
- Not offered: Benzodiazepines
- Not offered: Methamphetamines
- Not offered: Cocaine
Medication assisted treatment
- Offered: Buprenorphine
- Offered: Naltrexone
- Not offered: Methadone
Services and programs
Services
Special programs
Other treatment centers close by
Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.
Meetings in Sac City
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about Plains Area Mental Health
Which levels of care does Plains Area Mental Health have?
They offer outpatient and telemedicine. Which one fits is usually decided by how much structure the first few weeks need, and Sac City has 2 other centers within 14 miles.
Can you detox at Plains Area Mental Health?
No, and nothing else within 14 miles of Sac City offers one either, so that part will mean a longer drive or a referral.
Does Plains Area Mental Health treat teenagers?
Yes. They treat ages 12 to 17, which only a minority of centers do. Sac City has 2 other centers, and an age range is the first thing to confirm on the call.
Is there a program at Plains Area Mental Health for people like me?
They offer a program for clients with a mental health diagnosis as well, which not every center around Sac City does.
How many other options are in this area?
The nearest other center is a few streets away, in Sac City, and there are 2 inside 14 miles.
Is telehealth available at Plains Area Mental Health?
They offer a telemedicine option. What that covers varies, and a first appointment in Sac City often still has to be in person.
How do I tell two programs apart?
The useful comparisons are concrete: the level of care, whether there is a prescriber, what the aftercare is, and the cost. Paying a marketing company for referrals is common in this field, so who answers the phone is not always who treats you. Ask both places for the daily schedule and compare those rather than the brochures.
Is there a sliding scale?
The number follows the level of care, and that is not something a listing page can judge for you. Many centers will spread a balance over months, and those terms are negotiable more often than people assume. Ask what someone on your plan usually ends up paying, which is a different question from the list price.